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Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Step Down Unit

$30.47 - $45.71 per hour

Global Placement Firm

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Step Down Unit

Roanoke, Virginia, United States Or refer someone Job Openings Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Step Down Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Step Down Unit

Roanoke, VA Full-Time | Days | Every Other Weekend & Rotating Holidays Specialty: Medical Step Down

Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm

Step into a rewarding nursing role where compassion meets excellence! We're partnering with a top-tier healthcare system in Roanoke, Virginia, seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical Step Down Unit a dynamic environment ideal for RNs passionate about providing exceptional care to patients requiring advanced medical monitoring and recovery support.

At Global Placement Firm, we specialize in connecting talented nurses like you with positions that foster growth, balance, and purpose.

Position Overview

As a Medical Step Down RN, you'll play a vital role in caring for patients transitioning from critical care or managing complex medical needs. Your role ensures seamless, compassionate, and high-quality patient-centered care while promoting collaboration across the healthcare team.

You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that values clinical excellence, empathy, and teamwork providing an environment where both patients and staff can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive, age-specific patient assessments on admission and throughout care.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
  • Administer medications and treatments safely, documenting all care accurately in EPIC, the electronic medical record system.
  • Revise care plans as patient conditions change to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Foster a culture of respect, empathy, and teamwork to deliver exceptional service and quality care.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing (eligible to sit for the VA RN licensure exam).
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) License in Virginia or eligibility to obtain.
  • CPR certification required; additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP obtained as needed.
  • Proficiency in EPIC or similar electronic medical record systems.
  • Successful completion of orientation and competency requirements.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary Range: $30.47 - $45.71/hour (based on experience)
  • Schedule: Day Shift | Every Other Weekend | Rotating Holidays
  • Sign-On Bonus:
    • Up to $30,000 for Experienced RNs
    • Up to $20,000 for New Graduate RNs (must meet eligibility criteria)
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities within a leading health system

Why Work with Global Placement Firm?

At Global Placement Firm, we're dedicated to advancing your nursing career connecting you with leading hospitals that value your skill, compassion, and commitment to care. From personalized placement to career coaching, we help you succeed every step of the way.

Apply Today!

Join a compassionate and highly skilled medical team in Roanoke, VA, where you'll make a lasting difference in patients recovery and well-being. Your next career move in Medical Step Down Nursing starts here.

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